1998 Jaguar XKR vs. 1971 Simca 1301
To start off, 1998 Jaguar XKR is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jaguar XKR (370 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 319 more horse power than 1971 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 1971 Simca 1301.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Jaguar XKR (542 Nm) has 442 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Simca 1301. (100 Nm). This means 1998 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Jaguar XKR | 1971 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Jaguar | Simca |
Model | XKR | 1301 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 370 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 100 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2530 mm |